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Global markets experienced another tumultuous week as sentiment continued to swing between optimism and fear, driven largely by the Trump administration’s evolving trade policies.

US economic growth appears to have stalled sharply heading into the first quarter of 2025.

Australia’s quarterly inflation figures, due on Wednesday the 30th of April, 2024 are poised to reinforce the view that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is moving closer to meeting its inflation mandate – and, critically, may soon have the green light to begin cutting interest rates.

Meta Platforms (META) is scheduled to report its fiscal first-quarter earnings after the market closes on April 30. The social media giant heads into the results under pressure to maintain its growth trajectory amid emerging ad-pricing challenges and a softening macroeconomic environment.

GBP/USD consolidates further towards 2024 highs as the dollar struggles to attract buyers as tariff uncertainty continues

Microsoft (MSFT) reports Q3 FY2025 earnings on April 30. Can AI and Azure growth outweigh margin pressures?

Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) is set to report Q1 2025 earnings after the market closes on April 24, with investors keen to see whether the tech giant can reignite topline momentum amid growing competitive threats and margin pressures.

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European stocks push higher as sentiment improves and investors move away from safe havens

Nvidia (NVDA) is down approximately 27.37% since the beginning of 2025 (as of mid-April), and up 26.48% year on year – based on its $98.78 open price on 22 April 2025.